Dupont HWY SB over Murderkill River

Good Condition106 years old12,269 vehicles/day

Location

StateDelaware
CountyKent
LocationSouth Of Felton
CarriesDupont HWY SB
CrossesMurderkill River
Coordinates38.97599, -75.56730

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Max Span41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Width36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Deck Area148.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1920 (reconstructed 2001)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,269 (2022)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number2005C005

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